Louisiana State University

1900 Gravier Street, 4th Floor
New Orleans, Louisiana 70112
Phone: 
504-568-4104
Program Director: 

Stephanie Pierce
spierc@lsuhsc.edu

Dean: 

Demetrius Porche
Dporch@Lsuhsc.edu

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Description & Objectives

Accelerated B.S.N. Program:
An accelerated program which has a curriculum that prepares its students to earn a B.S.N. in a shorter time frame than standard. To maximize learning, the program utilizes a number of different educational strategies and modalities, monitoring mastery of content and student progress through a series of tests prepared by a national testing service.  Upon graduation, students are eligible to take the NCLEX for licensure as an registered nurse.

Duration: 
20 months (five 16-week terms)
Admission Requirements: 

Minimum 3.0 GPA in all prerequisite and co-requisite courses; Grade of C or better in all non-science prerequisite courses; Grade of B or better in all science prerequisite courses; Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university upon application; Completion of all prerequisite courses before application submission; One page typed statement addressing specific listed criteria; Completed reference forms; Interview; See application information page: http://nursing.lsuhsc.edu/AcademicPrograms/Undergraduate/CARE/ApplicationInformation.html><font size=1 color=blue face=

Tuition Requirements: 

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